IYNOPOIS.
NM I first night performance in
‘2 New York. I beautiful young
attracts attention by rising
Ev my surveying the audi-
‘ her glasses. Clever-
fag. MI new: columnist. and
ET“ Hannah. Wis, are particu-
‘ mm intuisted, Dinw‘iddis declar-
all. M that she is the image of Mary
‘ . am a bells of thirty years ago.
‘" ”who has! named a Count Zattiany
. ’snd lived abroadl He is convinced
. “It this is Mary's daughter. At
g's suggestion Mrs. Ogle-
thorns, a friend of Mary Ogden’s
In her youth. is asked to solve the
“ mystery. She calls on the young
woman; but learns nothing beyond
the [act that she is not Mary Og-
Isn'a daughter.
Clover-tug finally manages to
nest her and she tells him she is
W Countess Josef Zattiang, _a
soastn of Mary Ogden's; that she
had man-1' a relative of Mary's
husband; tat Mary is ill in a
sanitarium in Vienna.
Clavsrina departs, skeptical. but
content in the knowledge that he
will see her again. She has invit-
sd him and _Dinwiddie for din’ner
. the next night. Meantime, he re-
ports to Dinwiddie. who is equally
incredulous.
VIII (Continued)
“1 sometimes used to think that
it it hadn't been for her breeding
‘- the standards that Involves.
her wealth and position. she'd
have made a first-class adven-
turess."
"Was she a good liar?"
"She was lnsolently truthful. but
I'm certain she wouldn't hava hes-
ltatcd at a whopping lie it it would
have served her purpose. She was
certainly rusee."
“Well. the dinner should be high-
ly interesting with all those under‘
currents. . l'll call ior_you at a
quarter past eight. I. must run
low to do my column."
Clavering. oiten satirical a
ironic. was positively brutal the
afternoon. The latest play, book.
moving picture. the inefficiency of
the New York police. his afflicting
correspondents. were hacked to
the bone. When he had finished.
his jangling nerves were‘ unac-
countably soothed. Other nerves
would shriek next morning. Let
'em. He'd been honest -euough.
and ll he chose to use a battle-axe
Instead or Toledo steel that was
his privilege.
He called down for a messenger
boy and strolled to the window to
soothe his nerves‘ still further.
Dusk had fallen. Every window
’0
of the high stone buildings sur-
rounding Madison Square was an
"The roar of the great city came
up to him like a flood."
oblong of light. it was a symphony
st gray and gold. of which be bev-
sr tired. it invested business with
romance and beauty. The men be.
hind those radiant panels, think-
4 " log or nothing less, made their
"'" brief contribution to the beauty of
,‘L‘jfihe world. transported the not
' spectator to a realm of pure loveli-
noes.
m... A light tall or snow lay on the
r... grass and benches, the statues and
1. .. trees at the Square. Motors were
:..;. flashing and booking below and
"ii-"I. over on Fifth Avenue. The roar of
- . the mat city came up to him like
b. flood over a broken dam. Black
masses were pouring toward the
‘ aubwm. Life! New York was
tho epitome of life. He enjoyed
cloning his way through those
. mi: masses. but it interested
or him even more to teal above,
u.—
Va's‘
.,s
4..
Those tides swept on as on
oclous or the watchers so ill
, above than as of the soaring beau~
‘ ti o! the Retro litan Tower.
hogs. mes at them, but
part at the ever changing. aver
Mating. metropolitan pageant.
" mm at Madison Squat-oi
M was already packed with
man he know that a triple line
5W down Twenty-sixth Sheet
W Avenue. There, was to
prise sun tonight and. the
apples: and peduuts from
1 This was Tuesday and
{waa‘ no halt-holiday. These
ed to have unbounded
while the rest is: the city
M‘
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loo. Watch for the screen version produced by Frank ;
Lioydwith Corinna Grillith as Countess lattlany. l
Copyright mg by Gertrude Athartdn
a..- aloof. as ho ,did this ”animator Americans ares rank out-
"-ar--‘demandsd work. But
u
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they were always warmly dressed
and indubltably well-fad. 'l‘heybo-
longed to what is vaguely known
as the sporting tram-city. and
were invariably in toads. al-
though they must have existed.
with the minimum or work. Tho
army or unemployed was hardly
larger and certainly no bread lino
was ever ball as long. Mounted '_
police rode up and down to avert“
any anticipation of tho night's bat-
tle. A loud barking murmur rose
and mingled with the roar at tho
avenues.
The great clock ot the Metropolo
itan Tower began to play those sad
and sweetly ominous notes prelim-
lnary to booming out *‘the hour.
They always reminded him of the
warning bell on a wild and rocky
coast. with something of the bore-
lei in its cadences: like I heartless
woman's subtle allure. poignantly
diillcult to resist. ‘
There was a knock on the door.
Clhvering gave his daily stint Col
the messenger boy. He was hunt-1
ing (or change. when he recapp
tured his column, sat down at his'
desk. and, renal it over hastily.
inserted the word “authentic."
New York must have its Word.
even as its topic. "‘Authentlc."
loosed upon the‘ world by Arnold
Bennett. was the rage at press l.
The little writers hardly dared .
it. it was. as it were. the trado-
mark of the Sophisticates. ,
The boy. superior. indifferent.
chewing gum. accepted his tip
and departed. verlng returned'
to the window. one was the sym-
phony of gold and gray. The build-
ings surrounding the Square were
a dark and tormless mass in tho
heavy dusk. Only the streetlighto
below shone like globular phos-
phorescence on a dark and turbu-
lent sea.
Two hours later he left his hotel
and walked up Madison Avenue.
Twenty-sixth Street was deserted
and as littered with papers. peanut
ibells. and various other debris as
picnic train. The mounted no-
llcé had disappeared. From a
great building came the tlrst roar
of the thou-sands assembled, wheth-
er in approval or the reverse it
would be didlcult to determine.
They roared upon the slightest
pretexannd they would roar stead-
ily until half-past ten or eleven.
when they would burst out of
every exit. rending the night with
their yells. while a congested mass
0! motors and taxi-cabs shrieked
and honked and squealed and
coughed: and then abruptly the si-
lence of death would fall upon
what is now a business quarter.
where only an occasional hotel or
little old brownstone house—solo
reminder of s vanished past when
Madison Square was the center at
fashionn—llngered between the tow-
ering masses of concrcta and
steel. '
, .
IX ' A
When Clavering and Dinwiddio
arrived at the Ogden house Judge
Trent was already there and mix-
ing cocktails in the library. He »
was agge man who must have
had a ‘ orb ilgurs before it 'grew
heavy. He wore the moustache of
his generation and in commonxwith
what was loci. of his hair it glis-
tened like crystal. His black eyes
were still very bright and his full
loose mouth wore the.» slight smirk
peculiar to old men whose sex van-
ity perishes only in the grave. Be-
side him stood a man some ten
years younger who won in the
graying period; which gave him I
somewhat dried and dusty look:
but whose iigure was still slender
and whose hard outlines of taco
were as yet unhlurrad by flesh.
They were of curse. faultlessly
groomed. but it met in the wilds of
Africa. clad in rags and bearded
like the jungle. to the Initiate they
still would have been New York- {
ers.
"Come in! Come in!” cried tho
Judge heartily. "Madame Zattisny
will be down in a minute—aha pre-
to be called Madame Zettlany.
the way. Thinks titles in Amer-
ica are absurd unloa- wearers
were born; to them—“more particu-
larly since continental titles today
are worth about as much as rubles‘
and marks. . . . Mr. Cloverlng..~
you know Mr. Osborne? dams
Zsttiany kindly permitted a to
bring him as she was having a lit,
tle party. Families old friends."
Claveriug placed two fingers to
the limp baud extended and at
the cold appraising eye calm y.
The ‘Nswrork assumption that ’l'
‘
a
dots. that. in short. not to have
een born in New York is a social
and irremsdlabla crime. had often
annoyed him. but never caused
him to feel the slightest sense at
inferiority. He had his own an-
casters. as important in their day
is any bswlgged old Dutchmen-—
all at whom.“ unmounted himself.
had been but honest burglars lo"
Ho-llood. But be admired their
consistency. The rest of tho couna
try had been commenting. bitterly
on the New Tort attitude since ’
the eighteenth century. And when.
you got under their pro ctlva’
armor they were an benefit: and
a loyal lot. Meanwhile it paid to
ho as rude as amigo”
New Dom humor.
.‘Mcry of the D‘anpllln of
‘ revived last week
awoke to find the
.. d with huge posters all-
use the Bourbon rc pan-rs
» ng to start a movement
thefihrone a. grandson
XVII. says
one ,
the N. Y. ‘
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mysterious prince is. and it quotes
tram the appeal on . the post
an as follows: . “The idea of
monarchy is still alive in France. A
legitimate descendant of the house
of Cape! is behind you and will pre-
pare aha way ”for a. triumphant raw
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appeared since the French Revolu-
tion. Only three of the?” have been
considered with any degree 0! acri-
ouaneaa. They were the Rev. Eleanor
William; I missionary among New
York State Indians. whose claim
was never substantiated: Richcmout
(Henry Louis Victor Hebertlm '
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Wu! effort to present “film: .
Dauphin. Host of the Investigators
of the mystery say that if the Dan-
phln did escape he perished shortly
Sherwood and that his actual burial
elude is unknown. ‘
”1th. remukapia that star 125
years of diocudon and investigation
flak met! should survive a. a.
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French throne. and it to we resin a’ more prominent part of the
that he is the pretender to repaint churchyard and the-1e
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